Basic rules of punctuation: Choose correct option to answer : [sets off a clause, a piece of dialogue, letters in contraction, piece cut off, an exclamation point (!) ] 1. A sentence may end with a period (.), a question mark (?), or................................
2.The comma (,) gets its name from the Greek komma meaning a ‘.........................
3.The semicolon (;), colon (:), and dash (-) can be effective when used sparingly. Like the comma, the colon originally referred to a section of a poem; later it came to denote a clause in a sentence and finally a mark that.......................................
4. The apostrophe (’) is used to signify possession or to show the ommision of......................................
For example, do not as don't.
5. Quotation marks (“ ”) are used on pairs to set off a quotation or.......................................
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1. an exclamation point (!).
2. piece cut off.
3. sets off a clause
4. letters in a contraction.
5. a piece of dialogue.
Explanation:
- Punctuation marks are the signs and symbols used in teh written sentences to mark the pauses.
- They help in adding stops and expressions to the written texts.
- Some of the punctuation marks are period (.), comma (,), semi-colon (;), colon (:), question mark (?), an exclamation mark (!), inverted commas (' ') and double inverted commas (" ").
- Each of the punctuation marks performs specific functions.
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Choose the option with the correct punctuation.
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Though the new guidelines were more relaxed, precautions still needed to be taken.
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Though, the new guidelines were more relaxed, precautions still needed to be taken.
Though the new guidelines were more relaxed; precautions still needed to be taken.
Though the new guidelines were more relaxed, precautions' still needed to be taken.
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